Frank Pettingell

Personal Info

Known ForActing
Born1891-01-01
BirthplaceLiverpool, Lancashire, England, UK

Frank Pettingell

Acting

Biography

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Frank Pettingell (1 January 1891 – 17 February 1966) was an English actor.

Pettingell was born in Liverpool, and educated at Manchester University. During the First World War he served with the King's Liverpool Regiment.

He appeared in such films as the original 1940 Gaslight (as the former detective who solves the case), Kipps (1941 - as Old Kipps), and Becket (1964 - as the Duke of York). His collection of printed and manuscript playscripts - mostly acquired from the son of the comedian Arthur Williams (1844–1915) - is held at the Templeman Library, University of Kent.

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Notable Works

Prominent titles featuring Frank Pettingell

Filmography

Acting (55)

1964
Becketas Bishop of York
7.2
1962
The Dock Briefas Tuppy Morgan
6.6
1962
Term of Trialas Ferguson
6.1
1961
The Ship That Couldn't Stopas Commodore Grant
1959
1958
Corridors of Bloodas Mr. Blount
6.2
1958
Up the Creekas Stationmaster
6.0
1957
When We Are Marriedas Henry Ormonroyd
1955
Value for Moneyas Mayor Higgins
6.9
1953
Meet Mr. Luciferas Mr. Roberts
5.2
1953
The Great Gameas Sir Julius
7.3
1952
7.0
1952
Meet Me Tonightas Mr. Edwards (segment "Red Peppers")
7.1
1952
The Cardas Police Superintendent
7.0
1952
The Magic Boxas Bridegroom's Father in Wedding Group
6.5
1951
When We Are Marriedas Henry Ormonroyd
10.0
1948
8.5
1948
Escapeas Constable Beames
5.7
1946
Gaiety Georgeas Grindley
6.3
1943
Get Crackingas Alf Pemberton
6.3
1942
6.2
1942
The Goose Steps Outas Professor Hoffman
6.6
1942
The Seventh Survivoras Thomas Pettifer
6.3
1941
6.0
1941
6.9
1940
Gaslightas B.G. Rough
7.1
1940
6.0
1940
Return to Yesterdayas Prendergast
6.7
1938
10.0
1938
Sailing Alongas Steve's Father
7.8
1937
Spring Handicapas Scullion
7.5
1937
Millionsas Sir Charles Rimmer
6.0
1937
Take My Tipas Willis
8.0
1936
6.0
9.0
1935
7.2
1935
9.0
1934
My Old Dutchas Uncle Alf
4.0
1934
Sing As We Goas Uncle Murgatroyd
5.8
1933
Red Wagonas McGinty
7.0
1933
6.2
1933
This Week of Graceas Mr. Milroy
5.3
1933
Excess Baggageas Major-General Booster S.O.S.
10.0
1933
The Good Companionsas Sam Oglethorpe
6.4
1933
The Medicine Manas Amos Wells
10.0
1932
A Tight Corneras Oswald Blenkinsop
9.0
1932
The Crooked Ladyas Hugh Weldon
10.0
1932
8.0
1932
Once bittenas Sir Timothy Blott
10.0
1932
Frail Womenas McWhirter
6.0
1931
Hobson's Choiceas Will Mossup
5.5
1931
Jealousyas Prof. Macguire
9.0